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STREET WEEK SWEDEN LIVE in the United States For The First Time! Get Your All Access Pass To Drag And Drive Greatness Right Here!

That’s right folks, we’ve been talking about it for a few weeks but now is the time to sign up for your livestream from Street Week Sweden! I’ll be there, announcing, interviewing,...

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Cataclean Diesel: Restore DPF Performance & Reduce Emissions On Your Late Model Diesel Truck!

Everyone I know that buys a newer diesel tow rig has a love and hate relationship with their truck because the love they have for the diesel power and efficiency is sometimes matched by the hate they...

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We Tour The Pomona Swap Meet With Our Friend Dane from The Burndown Channel! Check it out!

There are many things that I miss from living in Southern California, and one of them is the Pomona Swap Meet. Unless I was out of town at a race, I was there with Crosby and Jay and the crew, window...

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Turning a Survivor 1950 Pontiac into the Perfect Cruiser. It’s Easier Than You Think and the Results are Awesome!

1950’s American cars have historically been the basis of the majority of true customs, and for good reason. The lines flow, the shapes lend themselves to chopping, sectioning, and frenching,...

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THE VAULT: Exploring Hot Rod & Racing HISTORY Underneath the Petersen Museum. You Gotta See This!

Our friend Tommy Lee Byrd recently got the chance to visit the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, and the very special section, underneath this HUGE space that is called The Vault. It’s...

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4th of July SALE! Visit Ridetech.com Between Now And July 7th for 10% Off Late Model Suspension During July 4th Weekend Sale!

That’s right gang, if you are looking for some real savings this 4th of July weekend, to celebrate 250 years of American pride, then now is your chance to save 10% off your late model...

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One Of The Most Hilarious Tow Truck Driver Fail Videos Ever – Right Here!

Oh boy did this guy have a bad day yesterday. An unknown tow truck driver responded to a crash on a mountain road where a driver had rolled their car up onto its side. The driver had two jobs here....

Nitrous 101: Summit Racing Equipment’s Video Guide To Nitrous Systems For Cars (And Trucks Too!)

The guys over at OnAllCylinders.com have a bunch of cool tech videos, how to articles, and more that we are going to start sharing with all you BangShifters so you can get even smarter. That and so...

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Two Vastly Different But Totally Awesome Ford Roadsters To Debut At SEMA – Blue Steel and Double Down! Ford Powered Awesomeness

Hitting the SEMA show hard every year to bring you the newest in hot rodding innovation, the coolest new builds, and all the scoop from inside the industry is tough work, but we’re here for...

Project Violent Valiant Update: The Little Car Gets Blown Apart, Stripped, and Dipped – Cool Parts Start Arriving!

Listen, we told you that there would be no moss growing under the Project Violent Valiant stone and we weren’t kidding. After introducing you to the victim starting point of the project last...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Coolest Cop Or Law Enforcement Car/Truck From The TV Or Movies?

So after the story of the Maine state trooper stopping the Dukes of Hazzard replica police car yesterday, we thought it would be interesting to get your take on the coolest cop car or law enforcement...

Maine State Cops Pull Over Dukes Of Hazzard Replica Cop Car – JD Hogg Not Amused

Apparently the state police in Maine don’t have much knowledge of television history or much of a sense of humor. A 49-year old Dukes of Hazzard enthusiast was stopped by Maine troopers...

Great Read: Hot Rod Magazine Tracks Down An Elusive (And All Original) Dodge Dart In The Middle Of NYC And Comes Away With An Awesome Story

Last week, Elana Scherr from Hot Rod Magazine hung out in New York with all different kinds of car guys and girls. We’re sure that there will be lots of video and cool magazine stories coming...

Cruise Night Photos: So Cal’s Cruise Scene Is Alive And Well At Ruby’s Diner In Whittier

Those of us that live in Southern California really are spoiled when it comes to cruise nights. Each and every week from Spring through Fall we have multiple cruise nights and car shows to attend....

Jet Hot’s Awesome 1967 Nova Is Back In Action With Kurt Urban LS Power And Vastly Upgraded Suspension!

If you have attended any of the major pro touring autocross events across the country this season, no doubt that you’ve seen some of the fleet of “Jet Hot Test Cars” tearing around...

Hemi Powered Pro Street Perfection On eBay – This 1969 GTX Makes 1,200hp and Looks The Business As Well!

In the BangShift universe, we are fully behind the “go big or go home” philosophy and the dude who built this amazingly bad ass 1969 Plymouth GTX is on board with that as well. How do we...

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Ed Moore, Driver Of The Famed MOB Fuel Altered And Longtime Fuel Racer Passes – One Of The Great AA/FA Pilots In Drag Racing History

Ed Moore, the man who made so many runs between the pipes of the famous, “The MOB” AA/FA has passed on to the big strip in the sky. Not only was it one of the coolest named AA/FAs of the...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Car Did You Take Your Driver’s License Test In?

No matter how long ago it happened we all remember taking our license exam, passing, and then driving off on our own for the first time. It is one of the monumental days in the life of every gearhead...

More Dirt Track Action From Battleground Speedway! Wrecks, Passes, Flying Muck!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – We’re back with a second and final installment of photos from Charles Wickam’s recent visit to Battleground Speedway in Texas. Other than having the...

COMP Performance Group Announces A Raft Of New Hardcore Products To Debut At SEMA 2013

Yesterday we told you that the SEMA 2013 news would be coming hot and very heavy this week and we weren’t kidding. Hot on the heels of Hedman announcing that they would be rolling some 350 new...